#biogeochemical — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #biogeochemical, aggregated by home.social.
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Conceptualizing River Floodplains
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF005681 <-- shared paper/commentary
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"PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY: River floodplains are integrative ecosystems in which diverse processes operate together to maintain river health. Floodplains are as critical to river health as the channel itself, yet floodplains lack the legal protections afforded to river channels in many countries.
KEY POINTS
• A river floodplain is an integrative physical, chemical, biological system and a key component of a river corridor
• Contemporary societal perceptions and regulatory frameworks do not reflect this scientific consensus...”
#water #hydrology #river #floodplain #surfacewater #geology #sedimentology #geomorphology #ecology #biogeochemical #policy #planning #interdisciplinary #model #modeling #management #monitoring #ecosystem #riverhealth #legal #regulations #humanimpacts #overview -
#Viruses are the most prevalent biological entities in the world’s #oceans and play essential roles in its #ecological and #biogeochemical balance. Yet, they are the least understood elements of #marine life.
#Mirusviruses #Virology #MarineBiology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2023/11/vi11012301.html